“Give you twenty-five if you get away from the dock within five minutes,” Iff told the boatbuilder directly.
Iff crept forward and tarried for a time talking to the boatbuilder.
I was raised to the head of our “naval bureau” as boatbuilder in chief.
Henry Greathead—a boatbuilder of South Shields—erroneously got the credit of this invention.
In August, 1710, he wrote that he had taken a walk to see the boatbuilder at work.
